Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Lear Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$226M
Total assets Near avg plan size
577
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$391,828
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Lear Corporation Pension Plan · Sponsored by Lear Corporation · Michigan · Manufacturing

$226M in assets, 577 participants

Lear Corporation's Lear Corporation Pension Plan reported $226M in total assets and 577 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #17,306 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Lear Corporation Pension Plan sits by assets

Lear Corporation Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $226M for 577 participants (~$391,828/participant), up 6.8% in 2023.

#17,306
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+6.8%
assets growth YoY
2.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Lear Corporation Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Lear Corporation Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$226,084,728 Top 5% higher than 95% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Lear Corporation Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Lear Corporation Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (577 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Lear Corporation Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$58M in the plan year 2022 filing to $14M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lear Corporation Pension Plan reported participants fell from 633 in the plan year 2022 filing to 577 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Lear Corporation Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $212M in the plan year 2022 filing to $226M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 133386776 · Lear Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Lear Corporation Pension Plan · $226M · 577 · 95th

  • EIN $226M
  • RANK 577
  • PHOTO 95th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Barnes Group Inc. Consolidated Pension Plan
  • 5500 ind #17306

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →

Lear Corporation Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Lear Corporation Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$212M
Net Assets (End of Year)$226M
Net Income$14M
Employer EIN133386776
Plan Effective Date1988-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lear Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Lear Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.7B 18.683312196308684% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.42B $1.69B ▲ +19.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 10,662 $1.4B
2023 4 10,011 $1.6B
2024 4 10,756 $1.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Lear Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Lear Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.226084728 · Participants: 577Lear Corporation Pension PlanGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 44.838918802 · Participants: 17959General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.269442236 · Participants: 26442Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.705910161 · Participants: 10215Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.529460215 · Participants: 14051Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 11.155705594 · Participants: 13635Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Lear Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Lear Corporation Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Lear Corporation Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Barnes Group Inc. Consolidated Pension Plan in CT ($226M); by covered participants it is Miner's, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in MN (576 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($226M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (577 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Lear Corporation Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Lear Corporation Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.8% during 2023, from $212M to $226M. Reported net income was $14M.
How have Lear Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lear Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.7%, from $1.4B to $1.7B.
Where does Lear Corporation Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Lear Corporation Pension Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Lear Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Barnes Group Inc. Consolidated Pension Plan in CT ($226M, 125 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Lear Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Miner's, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in MN (576 participants, $26M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 133386776.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.